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Spodiopsar sericeus
Basic stats
Diet
Insects, seeds and fruit
Habitat
Open country, farmland and forest edge
Range
Breeds in China, winters south to Southeast Asia
Clutch size
4–6 eggs
Incubation period
About 12–14 days
Size
Small-medium (21–24cm)
Wingspan
~38–42cm
Weight
~70–95g
A pale grey starling with a black-and-white head pattern and a bright red bill tipped black, forming flocks on its wintering grounds.
Recorded in Borneo with uncertain origin, as some sightings may involve genuine wild vagrants while others could stem from escaped cage birds.
